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Owner: Western Maryland
Type: Covered Hopper
AAR Class: LO: A permanently enclosed car, other than a box car, regardless of exterior or interior shape, for handling bulk commodities, with or without insulation and provided with openings for loading through top or sides with weather-tight covers or doors. Car may be provided with one or more bottom openings for unloading, with tight fitting covers, doors, valves, or tight fitting slide or gate to prevent leakage of lading. Car may be provided with facilities for discharge of lading through openings in top or sides and may have one or more compartments. Mechanical or other means may be provided within car to expedite loading or unloading.
AAR Type: C113
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 4000-5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
WM Class:   HC-43
Builder:   ACF Industries
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Dry Capacity:   4560

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Chessie System-WM ACF
Title:  Chessie System-WM ACF
Description:  Chessie System-WM grain hopper was found on the Wiregrass Central RR. This was the only one I've ever seen.
Photo Date:  12/1/1994  Upload Date: 10/17/2004 5:28:17 PM
Location:  Enterprise, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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